Frances Thompson
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coxletters.bsky.social
Frances Thompson
@coxletters.bsky.social
Teacher, musician, historian, writer - researching 1000s of family social history letters (housed at the Bodleian)
The ten Machell Cox siblings and their father Rev Dr JC Cox. 1860s-1980s
Podcast #100YearsofCox
www.buzzsprout.com/1155872
1939 decorated envelope for those who like writing #letters @letterappsoc.bsky.social Revd Aldwyn was in hospital for "stoppage of water" & his brother Bernard was trying to cheer him up & make the nurses laugh. Small son of Aldwyn's friend wanted to know "Daddy is the Archangel Cox getting better?"
June 1, 2025 at 10:18 AM
My podcast is called - 100 Years of Cox
www.buzzsprout.com/1155872

Sound bite for this pod describes Aldwyn on a steamship in the Red Sea in 1911. Africa to London took 3 months.
www.buzzsprout.com/1155872/epis...
March 24, 2025 at 7:54 AM
Great resources for kids as Qld prepares for Cyclone Alfred to hit us.
March 4, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Relaxing with crochet granny squares
February 21, 2025 at 11:30 PM
#PostboxSaturday in Brisbane. At the shops early before Post office opened. "Please use me. I'm real"
November 23, 2024 at 12:16 PM
#PostboxSaturday on Blue sky. Woo hoo. An old pic, Tredegar Sq, Mile end in London
November 16, 2024 at 9:41 AM
Blue sky at school this week, Brisbane Australia
November 16, 2024 at 1:35 AM
Blue sky at school (Qld Australia) I liked all the lines and angles
November 15, 2024 at 11:50 AM
Monday evening in Brisbane
October 16, 2023 at 7:02 AM
Hot day in Brisbane for the fun run - Bridge to Brisbane. 10km started at 6am, 4.5km started at 10. Too hot for running! But opera singers &grand piano entertaining runners on the way
October 15, 2023 at 3:06 AM